The past year has seen many businesses question exactly how transformational digital transformation really is. The answer, as with all IT initiatives, depends on the scope of the ambition, the skill of the leadership, and the ultimate degree of business impact. Yet we’ve seen a pattern emerge: Those with transformational aspirations discover that boil-the-ocean schemes…
More companies are building digital capabilities that deliver business efficiency or top-line revenue growth in 2020. But the progress of Big Bang digital transformations vary — as does executives’ understanding of what that entails. Sixty-six percent of CIOs said they are transforming their businesses, but based on those respondents’ descriptions of their digital initiatives the number is…
Before CIOs can take on anything new for the coming year, it is helpful to clear out mental and physical space to make room, advises Gartner. As the analyst firm points out in its 2020 CIO Resolutions report, however, this can be a challenge for today’s technology and digital leaders. Despite increasing IT budgets, many…
Peter Radich is the new chief digital officer at New Zealand Health Group, the country’s largest provider of home and community services, including home support, nursing, rehab and behavioural support. Radich wraps up more than eight and a half years stint as CIO at Abano Healthcare Group. Radich led the migration of the group’s brands –…
Forget ‘surveillance capitalism.’ AI-based social media monitoring could cost you a job, college admission, rental property and more – and you’ll never know how it happened.
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Capital markets are in transition, unicorns are falling and geopolitical instability abounds. That adds up to an ‘interesting’ climate for tech startups.
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As companies scramble to adapt to a tight IT job market, they’re doing whatever they can to attract top tech talent. For some that means getting a head start in filling this year’s most in-demand roles, which range from data-focused to security-related positions, according to Robert Half Technology’s 2020 IT salary report. The survey also…
Heading into a new decade, what are the standout trends in the technology space that is going to impact the skills in demand? Potentia shares four trends to prepare for: The answer lies in the computer Day-to-day business decisions are becoming increasingly data-backed. The contemporary approach to constructing design, services and products (and more recently…
“We are very clear…there is no such thing as status quo here. We have to keep looking into the future.” For Mark Evans, deputy chief executive, service delivery at NZ Police, this perspective is important as ICT is increasingly becoming a critical component of policing. At the recent Technology for Transformation (T4T) Summit in Wellington,…
Few disruptive technologies have been accompanied by as much hype as analytics. For nearly a decade, data analytics and business intelligence (BI) have been top priorities for IT investment, and while many analytics investments have driven real value, it isn’t always easy to discern which innovations will lead to productive results and which will be…